John Darnell

Board President John Darnell was first introduced to St. Ambrose through Guardian students he mentored in his parish. These students’ deep faith and thirst for the Truth inspired John to […]

Laura Karlen

Board Vice President Laura Karlen began her work with St. Ambrose in 2011 as development director. After serving the school in that role for four years and then as senior […]

Tom Lyons

Tom is a passionate supporter of St. Ambrose as a parent, volunteer, Board treasurer, and member of the Finance Committee. He brings a well-rounded experience as a parent, dedicated volunteer, […]

David R. J. Stiennon, Esq.

Board secretary David Stiennon has been with St. Ambrose since its first year. Seeing the graduates who bring their faith in Christ into the world has been a tremendous joy […]

Matthew Gonnering

Matthew and his wife, Sarah, have been involved with St. Ambrose Academy since 2019.  They have six children consisting of two St. Ambrose graduates, one current student, and three future […]

Diane Marsland

One of the founding members of St. Ambrose, Diane Marsland has given her all to the school in a multitude of ways over the years. She is a long-time board […]

Eric Olson

Eric Olson brings extensive experience in leadership and business administration to the St. Ambrose Academy Board of Directors. After rising in the ranks, Eric became a co-owner of a local […]